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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,656,809.60, 393,985,214.40 and 153,817,692.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,656,809.60, 393,985,214.40 and 153,817,692.80 is: 230,726,539.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,656,809.60 : 393,985,214.40 = 153,817,692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,656,809.60/393,985,214.40 = 153,817,692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,656,809.60x = 393,985,214.40 × 153,817,692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,656,809.60x = 60,601,896,676,321,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,601,896,676,321,336/262,656,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,726,539.20

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